Known For
Art
Born
Aug 06, 1951
Place of Birth
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Credits
49 titles
James D. Bissell
Biography
Jim Bissell is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BFA in Theater. After working in New York and L.A. on commercials and low budget features, he won an Emmy Award in 1980 for his work on Palmerstown, U.S.A. followed by a BAFTA nomination for production design on Steven Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. He was the original chair for the Art Directors Guild Awards as well as a former Vice President of the Guild. He has taught at AFI, USC, UCLA extension and the NC School of the Arts and is a member of the DGA, ADG, and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Known For
Filmography
The Lost City
Production Design
The Bad Guys
Thanks
The Midnight Sky
Production Design
Velvet Buzzsaw
Production Design
Skyscraper
Production Design
Suburbicon
Production Design
Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story
Self
Hidden
Production Design
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Production Design
The Monuments Men
Production Design
Jack Reacher
Production Design
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Production Design
Leatherheads
Production Design
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Production Design
300
Production Design
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Production Design
The Ring Two
Production Design
50 First Dates
Second Unit
Hollywood Homicide
Production Design
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Production Design
Cats & Dogs
Production Design
The 6th Day
Production Design
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
Self
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Self
My Fellow Americans
Secret Service Agent
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Self
Tin Cup
Production Design
Jumanji
Production Design
Blue Chips
Production Design
Dennis the Menace
Production Design
The Pickle
Production Design
The Rocketeer
Production Design
Arachnophobia
Production Design
Always
Production Design
Twins
Production Design
Someone to Watch Over Me
Production Design
Harry and the Hendersons
Production Design
The Boy Who Could Fly
Production Design
Amazing Stories
Writer
The Falcon and the Snowman
Production Design
The Last Starfighter
Art Direction
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Production Design
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Production Design
Leon's Case
Art Direction
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Art Direction
Valentine
Art Direction
Anatomy of a Seduction
Art Direction
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Art Direction
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Art Direction